Sermons

Practice of Inclusion: The Beloved Community

Sermon Date: 
Feb 9, 2025

This service was led by the Reverend Tori Rosati on a snowstorm day and online only sermon. 

Find Your Path, Go Deep

Sermon Date: 
Feb 2, 2025

In July of 2020, following the killing of George Floyd, a seven-year-old in Essex, Massachusetts told his mother that he wanted to hold a presence for Black lives downtown. The center of Essex is a half-mile causeway stretching across the marsh, dotted with antique shops, restaurants, and clam shacks. This causeway is one of the main gateway roads connecting Cape Ann to other North Shore communities and is very busy in the summer with commuters, tourists, and residents—much like here in Kennebunk.

Practice of Story: Story as a Bridge to Inclusion

Sermon Date: 
Jan 26, 2025

This service was led by the team Kathy Wright and the Reverend Tori Rosati. Listen to the two's sermon on their stories. Kathy first.

Once Upon a Time

Sermon Date: 
Jan 12, 2025

This service was led by the Reverend Tori Rosati engaging us in what is our story and how we can benefit and enhance our life.

The Fool's Journey

Sermon Date: 
Jan 7, 2025

Guest Minister Rev. Alix Klingenberg invites us to step into this New Year with "shoshin," or, "The Beginner's Mind," relating it to the Tarot Card "The Fool" who journeys through the deck unknowing.

Preparing for the New Year

Sermon Date: 
Dec 29, 2024

This service was led by Mary Gelfand and Marc Gallup. They helped those present to prepare their spiritual selves for the new year via a set of remembrances and gratitude. 

The Practice of Presence: Practice of Belief

Sermon Date: 
Dec 15, 2024

This morning's service was led by the team of Allegra Highsmith and the Reverend Tori Rosati. 

Meeting the Moment

Sermon Date: 
Dec 8, 2024

This year's "Stewardship Sunday" saw reflections from three Board members--Amy Wood, Ted Trainer, and Chris Wells--each talking about what the church means to them and what we can do to be good stewards of our community.

Chris played a video from Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.

Carrying our light

Sermon Date: 
Dec 1, 2024

This service was led by the Reverend Tori Rosati preaching on the first Sunday of December with the theme of Practice of Presence.

Practice of Repair: Re-member, Re-pair, Re-turn

Sermon Date: 
Nov 10, 2024

This service was led by the Reverend Tori Rosati.

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